Hirslanden - Zurich - Rothirsch - Whiskypass - Karlsturm - Hottingen - Hirslanden (47 km)
A gravel cycling route starting from Zuerich (Kreis 7) / Hirslanden
An enjoyable gravel loop highlighting scenic spots and pockets of nature in Zurich.
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Escape into nature with this enjoyable gravel cycling loop through Zurich. Starting in Hirslanden, you'll head towards Zurich, where you can admire the beautiful lakeside scenery. The path then takes you to Rothirsch, a tranquil spot surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife. As you cycle along Whiskypass, you'll encounter picturesque landscapes that will make you feel worlds away from the bustling city life. Karlsturm awaits, offering panoramic views of rolling hills and valleys. Continuing on, Hottingen completes the path with its charming streets and vibrant neighborhood atmosphere. Immerse yourself in Zurich's serene surroundings while comfortably cycling this gravel loop.
gravel
47 km
826 m
Chill
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Start: Locality centerZürich (Kreis 7) / Hirslanden: Cycling through tranquility in Zürich's district of Hirslanden
Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hirslanden is a district within the city of Zürich, Switzerland. Similar to its neighboring district, Hottingen, this locality offers a pleasant cycling experience with its quiet residential streets and easy access to natural areas. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the Lake Zürich promenade and exploring the nearby forests and parks. Although Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hirslanden does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it provides a peaceful environment for cyclists to enjoy leisurely rides and explore the beautiful surroundings. Ideal for both road and gravel cycling.2 km
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QuaibrückeViewpointThe Quaibrücke bridge, centrally located in Zurich, provides stunning views of Lake Zurich and the surrounding cityscape, serving as a wonderful assembly point during your ride.
6 km
6 km
WollishofenSub-urbWollishofen is a lovely neighborhood in Zurich situated by Lake Zurich, offering a beautiful lakeside promenade perfect for a leisurely stroll or bike ride.
12 km
12 km
RothirschViewpointRothirsch, meaning 'red deer,' is a peaceful forested area known for its diverse wildlife and open spaces, inviting nature lovers for a serene retreat.
19 km
19 km
WängibadHamletWängibad offers a refreshing swimming experience in Zurich with its beautiful outdoor pools and relaxing ambiance.
35 km
35 km
Whiskypass558 mMountain PassWhiskypass is a charming scenic route known for its idyllic landscapes, featuring fields, meadows, and small forests, making it a nature lover's ideal escape.
35 km
35 km
LandikonVillageLandikon is a picturesque village near Zurich, offering peaceful countryside surroundings and natural trails for exploration.
45 km
45 km
KarlsturmViewpointKarlsturm, meaning 'Charlemagne Tower,' stands as a symbol of Zurich's past and delivers breathtaking views of its scenic landscapes from its top.
46 km
46 km
HottingenSub-urbHottingen is an affluent neighborhood known for its elegant mansions, well-kept gardens, and upscale shops and boutiques.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Locality centerZürich (Kreis 7) / Hirslanden: Cycling through tranquility in Zürich's district of Hirslanden
Cycling routes from Zuerich (Kreis 7) / Hirslanden:
Hirslanden - Zurich - Rothirsch - Whiskypass - Karlsturm - Hottingen - Hirslanden (47 km) Zürcher Oberland Adventure Hirslanden - Rüschlikon - Bethanienkapelle - Stallikon - Kirche Enge - Hirslanden (62 km) Zürich Lake Cycling Idyllic Gravel Loop Zürcher Hügel Loop Hirslanden - Zurich - Hochfelden - Lengnau AG - Zurich (86 km) Zürich Gravel Adventure Hirslanden - Zurich - Unterlunkhofen - Aeugst am Albis - Zurich (97 km) Hirslanden - Quaibrücke - Rigiblick - Oberstrass - Hirslanden (73 km)